Dickens proclaimed Barnet to be full of pubs. Oliver Twist visits one with the Artful Dodger, not long after the pair meet in the eponymous novel. Today, the area has fewer drinking options, but those that remain are nearly all excellent. Please feel free to nominate further places in the comments below — or add anecdotes about those we've chosen.
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